The Hayesville Middle School Lady Jackets lost the first game of a double header against Copper Basin 13-0. The Jackets struggled defensively committing 7 errors in the field, while only collecting 4 hits at the plate. Mallory Peck struck out seven over five innings while giving up 3 earned runs. Offensively, Peck was 2-2 while Jasmine Brooks and Breanna Abrams went 1-2.
In the second game of the doubleheader, the Lady Jackets got the bats going early, scoring 4 runs in the first inning off five hits. Showing patience at the plate,Hayesville collected an additional eight hits over the next three innings while reaching base on 34 of their 46 total plate appearances.
After four complete innings of play the final score was 27-9 Hayesville. Abrams led the way offensively with 6 RBIs and 4 runs scored. Addison Sorrels drove in 3 runs on two hits including a 2-run double in the first inning. Peck reached base on all five plate appearances and scored 4 runs. Brooks, Raylyn Taylor, Ava Moore, Briley Clampitt and Bryliegh Krieger all scored 3 runs each.
From the circle, Brooks got the win with four strikeouts over three innings.